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Let us exist responsibly ~ consciously ~ sustainably
I have been working with the charity Olmec since 2012, supporting them on adhoc projects for workshop posters, photography, social media training; and was briefed in 2022 to create Olmec’s Theory of Change infographic. Using their brand colour palette, this illustrates how Olmec sets out how they will work towards its goal of Race equality …
Kate Cullum is a Reading-based textile designer (where I hail from) who creates limited runs of rugs and cushions which are made by a multi generational family of weavers just outside of Jaipur, India.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀My son has one of Kate’s gorgeous rugs in his bedroom, and we love the colour the cushions bring to our sitting …
Small local sustainability actions CAN make an impact; gently sowing seeds of global hope, for future generations to build upon When Hannah White, founder of the Sound Lounge, messaged me to tell me she’d put me forward to do a TED talk, I was delighted and a little apprehensive to say the least. The less …
We have been having a bit of a kitchen clearout here, so we’ve been on the hunt for a decent kitchen knife, 🔪 preferably one made in the UK, from a decent quality Japanese steel, with a consideration as to where the handle comes from, is it sustainably sourced wood etc. As you may recall, …
What an amazing place – we went exploring in the ghost town of Campochiaro in Rhodes. We stumbled across this village a few years back when on a family holiday, trying to keep cool in the air conditioned car with two young boys not used to the heat of Greece in the summer. The colours …
London Design Week and the Material Matters Show Unexpected delights for my Sustainable September feature this week – I popped along to see my friend Jim Rokos, creative director Rokos Design & founder of @DyslexicDesign. Jim was showing at Material Matters during this year’s London Design Festival. My good friends Kate & Kathy Amazing Dyslexic …
Fancy a bit of a fun ☀️ G I V E A W A Y ☀️Do you remember this?My vintage mixing bowl… now repaired, and still going strong, as are LOTS of broken things in my house, with the help of this Sugru, I’ve honestly been repairing left-right-and-centre and have had so many messages about …
Welcome to my Propagation Station. 🌱 We grow mint and basil on our windowsills. You too can grow your very own healthy, verdant herbs from the plastic packaged stuff – thus cutting down on the amount of packaging you bring into your home, and then have to recycle the soft plastic wrapper and plastic flower …
To say that the Philippines is highly vulnerable to natural disasters barely scratches the surface. Not only are many parts of the country highly prone to volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, but the Philippines’ geographic position also renders most of the country vulnerable to typhoons and related phenomena like floods and storm surges. As if that …
Green or Green-washed? That is the Question Many of us are back out and about, and back into the swing of grabbing our takeaway coffees again. That means the number of takeaway coffee cups going to straight to landfill is back on the rise – a paltry 0.25% of cups currently get recycled. The best …
